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Hector the pit bull was two when he was rescued out of the NFL player's Bad Newz Kennels.
He then got to live with a wonderful family -- Clara and Roo Yori -- who did all they could to give this dog the great life he so deserved, after his hellish beginning.
Hector even got to work for a while as a therapy dog, while also galavanting around the country with his human parents, proving over and over again that even pit bulls who have suffered through the worst abuse can thrive, and live safely, in loving homes.
To read more on this story, click here: Why It Matters That PetSmart Discriminates Against Pit Bulls
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